Metric Liquid Measures, conversions

Appendix D provides metric-apothecary equivalents and conversions. This guide covers liquid measurements weights Celsius and Fahrenheit temperatures and a comparative scale of measures, weights, and temperatures. 

The following compound conversion formula can be used to convert liquid measures from metric to U.S. customary ... 

For direct conversions between metric and U.S. customary units, use the following tables. However, if you intend to convert an entire U.S. customary formula using 32 ounces of liquid to a metric formula using 1 liter, or vice versa, use the compound equivalents following these tables. To convert an individual measure, use the direct equivalents. 

The tables in this section, one for dry measures and the other for liquids, show the conversions for many of the most commonly used amounts, from metric on the left to U.S. customary on the right. 

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